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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: RE: kdebase/konqueror
From:       Michael Koch <m_koch () bigfoot ! de>
Date:       2000-03-10 17:09:24
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Am Fri, 10 Mar 2000 schrieb Rivyn (Casey Shobe):
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Michael Koch wrote:
> > We cannotuse F11 for it. Not all supported platforms have F-keys. And we are a
> > UNIX-GUI not a Windows-remade
> 
> I'm not trying to say that we should remake windows.  But shortcut consistancy
> is important for usability.  You *could* use F11, and use another shortcut as
> mentioned to do the same thing.  Giving you two shortcuts.
> 
> Imagine if a major linux distribution said the following:
> > We cannotuse a CD-ROM for it.  Not all supported computers have CD-drives.
> > And we are a UNIX-OS not a Windows-remade
> 
> So let's distribute it on 70 floppies!  But then again, I don't have a floppy
> drive :-P

default short keys and this are different stories. We should not make it
upossible to use it because keys are not on a keyboard.

Ciao,
Michael
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